Adelheid

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Dutch

Etymology

From adel +‎ -heid, literally “nobleness”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.dəlˌɦɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: Adel‧heid

Proper noun

Adelheid (m)

  1. a female given name

German

Etymology

From Old High German Adalheidis (from adal (“noble”) + -heit (“nature, character”)), popularized by Adelaide of Italy, a 10th-century Frankish saint and wife of Otto the Great. Cognate to English Adelaide and Alice. Doublet of Alice.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Adelheid f (proper noun, genitive Adelheids or Adelheid, plural Adelheid or Adelheiden or Adelheids)

  1. a female given name from Old High German

Declension

Declension of Adelheid
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Adelheid die Adelheid, Adelheiden, Adelheids
genitive einer der Adelheids, Adelheid der Adelheid, Adelheiden, Adelheids
dative einer der Adelheid den Adelheid, Adelheiden, Adelheids
accusative eine die Adelheid die Adelheid, Adelheiden, Adelheids
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